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Who Was King Tut? (Who Was-- ?) by Roberta Edwards Publisher Comments Ever since Howard Carter uncovered King Tutankhamun’s tomb in 1922, the young pharaoh has become a symbol of the wealth and mystery of ancient Egypt. Now, a two-and-a-half-year-long museum exhibit of Tut’s treasures is touring major cities... (read more) List Price $4.99 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Oh the Glory of It All by Sean Wilsey Staff Pick Strangely compelling, Sean Wilsey's bare-all memoir about his terribly eccentric family is as disturbing as it is entertaining. You know those moments in life when you think "this can't be happening"? Wilsey's life seems composed entirely of those... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Matisse: Father and Son by John Russell Publisher Comments The relationship between the great Post-Impressionist artist Henri Matisse and his son, influential art dealer Pierre Matisse, is at the heart of this deftly revealing and moving biography, now in paperback. 96 illustrations, 48 in full color.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Cucumbers Have Thorns and Snakes Love Strawberries by Janice E Sullivan Synopsis As a 5 year-old child, Janice could have never known what mayhem and destruction her life would lead her to. Riddled by tragedy and death, she would find herself back in the arms of the man who had taken her virginity at the age of five. A man whose life... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Get to the Heart by Barbara Mandrell Publisher Comments To her millions of fans around the world she is beautiful, blond, and talented. A multifaceted performer whose music strikes a chord of truth. A loving wife and mother whose traditional values and tremendous faith touch the heart. But in September 1984... (read more) List Price $6.99 Your price: $3.50 Used - Mass Market
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Hero of the Underground: A Memoir by Jason Peter Publisher Comments Hero of the Underground is the riveting New York Times bestseller. I wasnt afraid of death. How could I be? I lived under deaths shadow every day. When you swallow sixty Vicodin, twenty sleeping pills, drink a bottle of vodka, and still survive, a... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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What the Dog Did: Tales from a Formerly Reluctant Dog Owner by Emily Yoffe Publisher Comments "The best dog books are as much about people as they are about dogs, and What the Dog Did is one of the best."--Jon Katz, author of The Dogs of Bedlam Farm Dave Barry meets The Secret Lives of Dogs in Emily Yoffe's funny and insightful look at all things... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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A Book of Reasons by John Vernon Publisher Comments In this "heartwarming tale of brotherly love" (WALL STREET JOURNAL), John Vernon "lifts us high, confronting basic questions about the nature of existence itself and the peculiar objects that sustain this transient life" (Jay Parini). When his reclusive... (read more) List Price $15.25 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Running with Angels by Pamela H Hansen Publisher Comments Pamela Hansen shares both her struggles and her success, using the marathon race as a metaphor for facing life's challenges. She candidly discusses the pain of living with obesity and the hopelessness that accompanies it.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $1.48 Used - Trade Paper
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The Sign of the Dove: MaryRose's Messages from the Other Side by Maryrose Occhino Publisher Comments In this illuminating book, psychic MaryRose Occhino offers insights into deciphering psychic signs. As she explains, everyone is given messages; all one needs to do is recognize them, understand synchronicity and coincidence-and surrender to it. She also... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Hills of Tuscany: A New Life in an Old Land by Ferenc Mate Publisher Comments The Máté's arrived in Tuscany in the late 1980s knowing no Italian and with only four weeks to search for the country house of their dreams. On their last night there, after having been chased by wild boars and befriended by a country... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price: $3.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Cat's Got Nothing on Me by Conrad Boilard Publisher Comments The Cat's Got Nothing On Me is the true story of one man's quest for survival in the face of cancer, heart attacks, near plane crashes, almost drownings, and much more. Conrad Boilard tells the story of his childhood, his service in World War II, his... (read more) List Price $20.95 Your price: $0.98 Used - Trade Paper
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When Men Become Gods: Mormon Polygamist Warren Jeffs, His Cult of Fear, and the Women Who Fought Back by Stephen Singular Publisher Comments Features an all-new chapter for this edition New York Times bestselling author Stephen Singular provides an inside look at the Mormon polygamist sect that made headlines in 2008 for coercing young girls into marriage, and the story of their ruthless... (read more) List Price $18.99 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Memoirs of Madame Roland: A Heroine of the French Revolution by Marie-jeanne P Roland Synopsis This is the first modern English translation of the memoirs of an important French revolutionary figure, who wrote them in 1793 while awaiting execution by the Jacobin-controlled government. Approximately half of the pages concern the author's upbringing... (read more) List Price $12.75 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Confession of Saint Patrick : Letter To Coroticus (98 Edition) by Saint Patrick Publisher Comments The autobiography of one of the most popular saints in history--now available in a highly accessible translation. Roman Catholic priest John O'Donohue, author of "Anam Cara", provides an insightful Foreword that recreates the unique spirituality of... (read more) List Price $6.95 Your price: $5.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Future That Brought Her Here: Memoir of a Call to Awaken by Deborah Denicola Publisher Comments DeNicola's memoir shows her range of intellectual pursuits and spiritual experiences as she battles an inner war between depressive cynicism and faith and shares her lifelong search to heal the trauma of her father's tragic death when she was a teenager.... (read more) List Price $16.25 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Me, Myself, and Them : Firsthand Account of One Young Person's Experience With Schizophrenia (07 Edition) by Kurt Snyder Publisher Comments During his second semester at college, Kurt Snyder became convinced that he was about to discover a fabulously important mathematical principle, spending hours lost in daydreams about numbers and symbols. In time, his thoughts took a darker turn, and he... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $6.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Running with Swords by Sherraine Mackay Publisher Comments Prior to the 2004 Athens Olympics, few Canadians - outside fencing circles - knew very much about Sherraine MacKay, but as the countdown to those games began, her name became more and more familiar, and while the world of fencing had been, up to that... (read more) Your price: $4.95 New - Hardcover
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Family by Ian Frazier Publisher Comments Family tells the story of Ian Frazier's family in America from the early colonial days to the present. Using letters and other family documents, he reconstructs two hundred years of middle class life, visiting small towns his ancestors lived in, reading... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price: $3.50 Used - Hardcover
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Parachute Infantry: An American Paratrooper's Memoir of D-Day and the Fall of the Third Reich (Dell War Series) by David Kenyo Webster Publisher Comments David Kenyon Websters memoir is a clear-eyed, emotionally charged chronicle of youth, camaraderie, and the chaos of war. Relying on his own letters home and recollections he penned just after his discharge, Webster gives a first hand account of life in E... (read more) List Price $6.99 Your price: $4.50 Used - Mass Market
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